Snow is the surprising forecast for Mars
Monday, September 29, 2008 - 23:21
in Astronomy & Space
NASA's Phoenix lander discovers ice crystals in clouds about two miles above the planet. 'Nothing like this has ever been seen on Mars,' says one scientist. The latest forecast on Mars calls for morning fog and swift-moving clouds -- along with light snow.
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